Research Abroad in Geneva, Switzerland with WorldStrides
by WorldStrides
Program Overview
Spend a semester in Switzerland, where stunning Alpine scenery, sparkling lakes, and an international atmosphere create the perfect setting for academic discovery. Study at the University of Geneva, one of Europe’s leading research institutions, and join a professional research project as an active member of a research team. Research opportunities span humanities, social sciences, sciences, and engineering, giving you valuable hands-on experience for graduate school or your future career. Choose from two program options, each worth 30 ECTS (15 U.S. semester credits).
From the moment you arrive, our local team is here to support you with airport pickup, on-site guidance, cultural activities, and excursions that help you connect with the city and make the most of your experience abroad.
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Program Highlights
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- Fall
- Spring
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science & IT
- Culture
- Development Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Geology
- Government
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Liberal Arts
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Natural Sciences
- Neuroscience & Behavior
- Nursing
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Technology
- Women's Studies
- American
- Canadian
Updated Aug 3, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Geneva, Switzerland
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science & IT
- Ecology
- Economics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Geology
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Liberal Arts
- Nursing
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Technology
- Women's Studies
- Medicine
- Development Studies
- Culture
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering
- Government
- Natural Sciences
- Neuroscience & Behavior
- Science
- Bioengineering
- Biotechnology
- Earth Sciences
- Engineering
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Resume
- Transcript
- Letters of Reference
Age Requirement
18-30
Starts At
- Semester: $13,600
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
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